Cody Surma is an Associate Advisor at Transce3nd LLC with two years of industry experience. His prior roles include client coordination at e3 Wealth and advisory positions at Madison Avenue Securities and MCS Wealth Management. He has also worked in educational roles at Webster University and University High School. Transce3nd LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, foundations, trusts, and employer-sponsored retirement plans, offering investment management, financial planning, and consulting services. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation process using fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis, often implementing portfolios through third-party managers and proprietary tools.

Adam Hartz is a financial advisor at Victory Financial with 17 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Equitable Advisors, LLC and Axa Advisors, LLC. Outside of his advisory role, he serves as a campus elder at Canaan Baptist Church and acts as a trustee for his parents' trust. Victory Financial Group provides financial planning, consulting, and discretionary investment and wealth management services to individuals, high-net-worth clients, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, small businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs diversified, asset-allocation model portfolios and offers a combination of fundamental, cyclical, and behavioral analysis within a Modern Portfolio Theory framework.

Ethan Silverman is a financial advisor at Summit Financial, LLC with 12 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at firms including Morgan Stanley and Private Client Services. In addition to his advisory role, he offers insurance products through multiple companies, including an affiliated firm of Summit. Summit Financial, LLC is an SEC-registered, multi-team advisory firm with approximately $26.35 billion in assets under management and 216 advisors. The firm provides investment advisory and portfolio management programs, financial planning, retirement plan advisory services, and access to alternative investments, operating a combination of discretionary and consultative investment approaches.

Scott Vieregge is a financial advisor at Visionary Wealth Advisors, LLC in O'Fallon, Illinois, with 11 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Mass Mutual Life Insurance Company and Visionary Wealth Advisors since 2014. Visionary Wealth Advisors serves individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and business entities through a multi-advisor team managing several billion dollars for a few thousand clients. The firm combines fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis within a Modern Portfolio Theory-based asset allocation framework, offering both firm-designed and independent third-party managed portfolios.

John James is a financial advisor at Copper Financial with 18 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Edward Jones and Stifel Nicolaus & Co Inc. Copper Financial primarily serves credit union members, including those affiliated with CommunityAmerica Federal Credit Union, offering financial planning, brokerage services, discretionary portfolio management through third-party managers, model-based wrap programs, and online guided investing. The firm serves both individual and institutional clients, providing ongoing advisory services and one-time financial plans.

Marguerite Sansone is a financial advisor at Saxony Capital Management, LLC with five years of industry experience. She holds a Series 66 designation and previously worked at Merrill and Bank of America, N.A. from 2019 to 2024. Saxony Capital Management provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional clients such as retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm uses a multi-team model with 38 advisors and employs diverse investment approaches, including discretionary asset management, third-party advisory services, and various analytical strategies.

Brian Boehle is a financial advisor with Cornerstone Wealth Management, LLC in Des Peres, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 25 years of industry experience. He has been with Cornerstone Wealth Management and LPL Financial since 2015. Cornerstone Wealth Management serves individuals, trusts and estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing asset management, financial planning, and retirement consulting, utilizing advisor-led discretionary management and various LPL-sponsored programs. The firm emphasizes tailored investment advice through continuous account supervision, asset allocation, and a combination of fundamental, quantitative, and qualitative analysis.

John O’Shea is a financial advisor at Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC with six years of industry experience. He previously worked at Raymond James & Associates and TIAA CREF. Since 2015, he has served as sole trustee for an unrelated incapacitated individual. Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC is an SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, families, trusts, businesses, and retirement plans. The firm employs a primarily long-term, portfolio-driven investment approach using ETFs, mutual funds, and selected securities to align with client goals and risk tolerance.

Brian Forbush is a financial advisor with Lanark Financial, Inc. in Imperial, MO, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 13 years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at Wells Fargo Clearing Services, Robert Half International, Executive Staffing, and US Bank. Lanark Financial, Inc. provides investment advisory services, financial planning, and portfolio management to individuals, ERISA-qualified accounts, trusts and estates, businesses, and institutional clients. The firm operates as both an SEC-registered investment adviser and a FINRA-member broker-dealer, offering multiple fee-based advisory programs and employing discretionary manager selection, model portfolios, and overlay management.

Nora Hans is a financial advisor with Foundations Investment Advisors LLC in St. Louis, MO, holding Series 65 and Series 63 licenses with two years of industry experience. She previously worked at Principal Advised Services and First Command Brokerage Services, Inc. Outside of her advisory role, Nora creates and sells digital planners and low-content journals on platforms such as Etsy and Amazon. Foundations Investment Advisors is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser managing approximately $10.1 billion for over 29,000 clients. The firm offers portfolio management, financial planning, retirement-plan support, and sub-advisory services through a large network of investment adviser representatives.

David Zofness is a ChFC® with 39 years of industry experience, currently with CreativeOne Securities, LLC. He previously worked at Ameritas Investment Corp for 17 years and has been associated with Edwin R. Cohen & Associates, LP since 1983. Outside of his advisory role, he is active as an insurance agent involved in the sales of fixed and index annuities as well as life, health, long-term care, and disability insurance. CreativeOne Securities, LLC is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and business entities through a network of 127 advisors. The firm provides financial planning, consulting, portfolio management, and retirement-plan fiduciary services, combining project-based planning with ongoing asset management using a proprietary advisory platform and access to third-party managers.

Frank Delurgio is a Certified Financial Planner® with 48 years of industry experience, currently serving at BFC Planning, Inc. since 2012. He is also associated with Berthel Fisher & Company Financial Services, Inc. and operates Vetta Financial, LLC, which provides financial and retirement planning services as well as insurance sales focusing on fixed annuities. BFC Planning, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individuals, corporations, banks, and trusts through approximately 200 investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and portfolio management services, utilizing multiple platform arrangements and investment strategies tailored by its advisers.

Chad Hemphill is a financial advisor at Summit Financial, LLC with 29 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has previously worked with firms including LPL Financial and Panoptic Wealth Advocates. Outside of his advisory work, he is involved in a tax consulting business and a real estate development company. Summit Financial, LLC is a multi-team advisory firm managing approximately $26.35 billion in assets across 216 advisors and nearly 17,800 clients. The firm offers a range of investment advisory and portfolio management programs, combining discretionary and consultative services, and provides financial planning, retirement plan advisory, and access to alternative investments.

Amy Dinges is a financial advisor at MissionSquare Retirement with seven years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has worked at Icma Rc since 2018, following a four-year tenure at PayCheck. Outside of advisory work, she is employed as a shopper for Shipt. MissionSquare Retirement serves state and local government employers, employees, and certain nonprofits by administering deferred compensation and qualified retirement plans. The firm offers plan administration, recordkeeping, education, and Guided Pathways Advisory Services, with investment advice developed by Morningstar Investment Management and delivered through online, mail, telephone, and in-person channels exclusively within MissionSquare-administered accounts.

Julia Ravensberg is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor with CreativeOne Securities, LLC, bringing four years of industry experience. She previously worked at RZA Wealth Management and spent five years as a homemaker. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved with Ravensberg, LLC, a construction-related business where she serves as a payroll associate. CreativeOne Securities, LLC is a multi-advisor registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and business entities through its network of 127 advisors. The firm offers a combination of financial planning, portfolio management, fiduciary services, and access to third-party manager programs, utilizing project-based planning and ongoing asset management via its proprietary platform.

Ronald Jones is a financial advisor at Visionary Wealth Advisors, LLC with 11 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has been with Visionary Wealth Advisors since 2014. Visionary Wealth Advisors serves individuals, trusts, estates, retirement plans, and business entities through a multi-advisor team managing several billion dollars for a few thousand clients. The firm combines fundamental, technical, and cyclical analysis within a Modern Portfolio Theory framework and offers a range of model portfolios and management options tailored to client preferences.

Steven Perrmann is a financial advisor at Transce3nd LLC with 15 years of industry experience. He holds a Series 66 designation and has previously worked at firms including Madison Avenue Securities, AE Wealth Management, Kalos Management, and National Planning Corporation. Outside of his advisory roles, he has engaged in writing and recording personal music since 1990. Transce3nd LLC serves a diverse client base including individuals, foundations, trusts, and retirement plans. The firm employs a strategic asset allocation approach using fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis, often implementing portfolios through third-party model managers via AE Wealth Management’s platform.

Anthony Gitcho is a financial advisor with Financial & Tax Architects, LLC, holding a Series 66 designation and four years of industry experience. Prior to joining Financial & Tax Architects, he worked at Prudential Advisors and Colonial Life. Before his career in financial advising, he spent over a decade at Lumiere Place Casino. Financial & Tax Architects provides discretionary portfolio management and financial planning primarily for individual and high-net-worth clients, focusing on those nearing or in retirement. The firm employs proprietary “Private Wealth Strategies” using ETFs, individual securities, and trend-aware rebalancing, with most client relationships managed on a discretionary basis.

Christopher Swenson is a CFP® professional with 29 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with Cornerstone Wealth Management, LLC since 2013 and also maintains a registration with LPL Financial. Outside of his advisory role, he is involved with Captain Asset Management LLC, a business entity unrelated to investment activities. Cornerstone Wealth Management serves individuals, trusts, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations by providing asset management, financial planning, and retirement consulting. The firm employs a multi-brand operating model and a range of LPL-sponsored programs to deliver tailored investment advice, focusing on continuous account supervision and a combination of fundamental, quantitative, and qualitative analysis.

Ryan Klump is a financial advisor at Saxony Capital Management, LLC, holding the Series 66 designation with 22 years of industry experience. He has worked at Saxony Capital Management since 2004 and has also been affiliated with Patrick Capital Markets, LLC during multiple periods. Klump serves as a partner/shareholder in several holding companies connected to his firm and participates as an advisory board member for a local bank. Saxony Capital Management provides portfolio management and financial planning services to individuals, including high-net-worth clients, as well as institutional clients such as retirement plans, trusts, charitable organizations, and corporations. The firm operates a multi-team model with 38 advisors and offers discretionary asset management alongside hourly or flat-fee consulting, employing a range of investment strategies and third-party manager due diligence.